WWUS82 KMHX 240401 SPSMHX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1201 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026 NCZ196-240430- East Carteret NC- 1201 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CARTERET COUNTY THROUGH 1230 AM EDT... At 1201 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Stacy, or 11 miles northeast of Harkers Island, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Sealevel, Atlantic, Davis, Smyrna, Williston, and Stacy. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3475 7653 3491 7653 3493 7619 3470 7642 TIME...MOT...LOC 0401Z 274DEG 12KT 3482 7642 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ RJ